Osei-Akoto Surname

180,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Osei-Akoto Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Osei.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osei-Akoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,2861:11,8201,565
England451:1,238,17956,985
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Osei-Akoto Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Osei-Akoto Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Osei-Akoto is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Osei-Akoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Osei-Akoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 180,498th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,086,635 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Osei-Akoto live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Osei-Akoto is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,286 people, or 1 in 11,820. Outside of Ghana this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oseiakoto952/
Osei Akoto9012/
Osikoto8228/
Asikoto7130/
Isakoto7117/
Esikoto719/
Osikota712/
Osikodo712/
Asekoto711/
Osokoto711/
Isekoto711/
Ose-Akuete703/
Osikotie67135/
Assikoto6724/
Osei-Kwadwo6711/
Ossaketo6710/
Isa-Koto678/
Usiaketo674/
Isa Koto671/
Asse-Koutou671/
Yasekoto671/
Osikwato671/
Esi-Ikot671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osei-Akoto
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